The family of Andrew Brown Jr. on Monday will view bodycam footage of his fatal shooting by sheriff’s deputies in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
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FDA issues withering report on problems at Emergent BioSolutions factory that ruined millions of J&J vaccines
The FDA released an inspection report skewering operations at a drug plant blamed for ruining millions of doses of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine.
1 victim ID’d, 12 missing: Rescuers search area the size of Hawaii for survivors of capsized boat off Louisiana coast
Rescue boats and aircraft combed a swath of the Gulf of Mexico in search of 12 workers missing from a commercial boat that capsized off Louisiana.
NAACP calls to end qualified immunity in Virginia after police officer pepper-sprayed Black and Latino Army officer
A Virginia police officer accused of pepper-spraying a Black and Latino military officer during a traffic stop in December has been fired.
‘We are done dying’: NAACP, Virginia governor express outrage at pepper-spraying of Black and Latino Army officer during traffic stop
Virginia’s attorney general, at least one congressman and the NAACP are furious at the actions of Windsor police officers during a traffic stop.
Filipino man dies after being forced to perform hundreds of squats for breaking COVID-19 curfew near Manila
Philippine authorities are investigating the death of a man forced to perform nearly 300 squats after officials say he broke COVID-19 curfew rules.
Suez Canal blockage: Investigators analyzing Ever Given’s black box that could hold key to costly grounding
The investigation into the grounding of a massive container ship that blocked access to the Suez Canal has turned to the black box on the Ever Given.
Frederick, Maryland, active shooter: Suspect, a Navy medic, is gunned down at Fort Detrick after wounding two at industrial park
2 people were critically wounded in a shooting spree at an industrial park in Frederick, Maryland, before the suspect was fatally shot at Fort Detrick.
Online trolls attack Egypt’s first female sea captain after Suez Canal ship accident
Egypt’s first female sea captain says she was skewered on social media even though she was working on a ship hundreds of miles from the Ever Given.
Suez Canal blockage: Captain of Ever Given not aiding probe; calamity’s cost tops $1B
The cost of blocking shipping for almost a week through the Suez Canal, one of the world’s busiest waterways, comes in at right around $1 billion.